1/2 Rose Noble - Ghent Revolt Lion in Banner

€333,887.00
IssuerFlanders, County of
Year1582-1583
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rose Noble (4.5)
CurrencyGulden (1506-1713)
CompositionGold
Weight3.36 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delmonte G#536, 540#, Fr#246, Vanhoudt#445
Obverse descriptionKing in ship facing, holding sword and shield with provincial arms in left hand; on stern, lion of Flanders, and banner with rampant lion.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMON · AVREA · METROPOL · GANDA · FLAND · N T
(Translation: Gold coinage of the region of Ghent in Flanders)
Reverse descriptionCross fleurée within double octalobe, a crown and lion in each angle, and small cross in the center
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNISI · DNS · CVSTOD · CIVIT · FRVSTRA · 83
Edge
Mint
Mintage1582  - Delm. 536 - 41 731
1583  - Delm. 540 - 42 788
Catalog ID7950453090
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